Rare Character Limited Release Batch #3 is a barrel proof Kentucky straight rye whiskey selected for its deep spice structure and balanced maturation profile. Bottled without chill filtration, this release captures the full aromatic intensity and natural oils preserved during aging. Batch #3 emphasizes the bold, classic character of mature Kentucky rye while showcasing nuanced sweetness and layered oak development.
2025 Rare Character Limited Release Batch #3 Straight Rye Whiskey Tasting Notes
Nose: Fresh cracked pepper, rye bread crust, caramelized sugar, vanilla bean, orange peel, and toasted oak with hints of clove.
Palate: Rich and assertive with dark caramel, cinnamon spice, honey, black pepper, dried fruit, cocoa, and charred oak depth.
Finish: Long and warming with lingering spice, leather, roasted wood, molasses, and a slow fade into sweet baking spice.
Distillery Information
Rare Character Whiskey Company was founded with a focus on selecting and releasing exceptional American whiskeys that emphasize individuality and quality over mass production. Rather than distilling at a single facility, the company sources outstanding barrels from respected producers, particularly in Kentucky, and bottles them at optimal maturity and strength. Their philosophy centers on minimal intervention, allowing each barrel’s natural character to shine without dilution or chill filtration. Rare Character has quickly gained recognition among enthusiasts for its transparency, bold cask strength releases, and carefully curated single barrels and batches. Each release is intended to represent a unique snapshot of American whiskey craftsmanship. Limited Release Batch #3 exemplifies this approach, offering a powerful and expressive rye that appeals to collectors and serious rye whiskey fans alike.






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